‘Time to go home’: Errol Spence retires after loss to Tszyu
Bad Left Hook • • sports
Key Points:
- Tim Tszyu defeated Errol Spence Jr. in Sydney, Australia, revitalizing his career with a clear points victory over 12 rounds, with judges scoring 117-111, 117-111, and 118-110 in Tszyu's favor.
- Errol Spence Jr., returning after a three-year layoff and moving up two weight divisions, showed diminished speed, power, and stamina, which contributed to his loss.
- Tszyu expressed confidence in his move to the middleweight division and aims to compete for another world title, considering the win over Spence a significant achievement.
- Following the fight, Errol Spence Jr. announced his retirement from professional boxing, citing his health, financial security, and desire to focus on his family.
- Spence acknowledged Tszyu's performance and reflected positively on his own career, emphasizing his readiness to start a new chapter in life outside the sport.
